Multiple Choice
If BOTH the direction of Earth's rotation about its axis and the direction of its revolution around the Sun were reversed,the length of a sidereal day would be:
A) 4 minutes shorter than a solar day, as it is now.
B) 4 minutes longer than a solar day.
C) the same length as a solar day.
D) 8 minutes shorter than a solar day.
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